How much does Shift at Midnight cost?

At the launch-day US Steam check, Shift at Midnight cost $8.99 after a 10% discount from its $9.99 base price. Regional prices and the current checkout price can differ.

Does Shift at Midnight have crossplay?

Xbox console and PC Game Pass players can connect at launch; Steam is outside that launch crossplay pool, with broader crossplay planned later.

How do you identify customers?

Players can ask up to five questions, inspect ID, cross-check the computer record, and observe behavior.

Does Shift at Midnight have multiple endings?

Yes. The developer says Story Mode has a handful of endings, but this wiki will not publish trigger conditions until they are reproduced in the released build.

Shift at Midnight FAQ | Shift at Midnight

Q: When does Shift at Midnight release?

Shift at Midnight released on July 22, 2026. Steam returned a stable released state in two consecutive launch-day storefront checks.

Q: How many players is Shift at Midnight?

The game is designed for solo play or online co-op with up to three. A July 23 Steam patch lets hosts select a six-player lobby maximum, but the developer says groups above three are outside the intended balance. Xbox still lists 2–3 player online co-op.

Q: Does Shift at Midnight have split-screen or local co-op?

The current Xbox and Steam capability records do not list local multiplayer or split-screen. Plan for one compatible device and storefront entitlement per co-op participant unless the released menu for your device explicitly provides a local setup.

Q: How many Nights are in Story Mode?

Story Mode contains 13 randomized shifts.

Q: What are the minimum PC requirements?

Steam lists Windows 10 64-bit, 4 GB RAM, a GTX 750 Ti or Radeon R7 260X-class GPU with 2 GB VRAM, broadband internet, and 822 MB available storage. The recommended tier uses 8 GB RAM and 4 GB VRAM.

Q: Is the demo the same as the full game?

No. The demo previews the core loop, while the full game expands it into a 13-shift randomized Story Mode.

Q: Is Shift at Midnight on Xbox Game Pass?

Xbox Wire lists it as a July 22 day-one release for Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.

When does Shift at Midnight release?

Shift at Midnight released on July 22, 2026. Steam returned the same released state in two consecutive US storefront checks at 22:52 China Standard Time on launch day.

How much does it cost?

At the launch-day US Steam verification, the game cost $8.99 USD, 10% off its $9.99 USD base price. Regional pricing applies, discounts can expire, and the price displayed by your storefront at checkout is final.

How many players is Shift at Midnight?

The intended team size is solo or online co-op with up to three players. A July 23 Steam patch lets a host select a maximum lobby size of six, but the developer warns that play above three is outside the game’s intended design and is not recommended for a first playthrough. Xbox still lists online co-op for two to three. See the player-count and crossplay guide for the platform-specific details.

Does it have split-screen or local co-op?

The current Xbox and Steam capability records do not list local multiplayer or split-screen. Plan for one compatible device and storefront entitlement per co-op participant unless the released menu for your exact device explicitly provides a local setup. See the Xbox capability record before buying specifically for couch co-op.

Is there crossplay?

At launch, Xbox console and PC Game Pass/Xbox PC players can play together. Steam does not join that launch crossplay pool. The developer plans broader crossplay after release. See the full compatibility matrix.

How many Nights are in Story Mode?

The full game advertises 13 randomized shifts. Random generation means encounter order can vary. See the Nights overview.

What do players do?

Run a gas station by stocking, cleaning, taking deliveries, and meeting quota. Interrogate customers, inspect identification, compare computer records, and observe behavior because some customers are doppelgangers. A missed threat can return and force the team to barricade, use traps, fight, or hide.

The Xbox description says each customer can be asked up to five questions. The official expanded demo update also documents fuel service, vehicle searches, a health system, pocket inventory, store reviews, a randomized terminal shop, decorations, and save files. See the complete gameplay systems guide.

What pets can you choose?

Before the first shift, choose a cat, husky, puppy, or goose. The developer says the pet needs medicine within the first three shifts, paid from personal profit. Completing that objective with healthy margins can unlock the ability to bring the companion to work, where it helps clean some mess. Read Pets & Medicine.

What are the minimum PC requirements?

Steam lists Windows 10 64-bit, a dual-core Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-4300-class processor, 4 GB RAM, a GTX 750 Ti / Radeon R7 260X-class GPU with 2 GB VRAM, broadband internet, and 822 MB available storage. See System Requirements, Storage & Languages for the recommended tier and compatibility boundaries.

Is the demo the same as the full game?

No. It teaches the core loop, but the developer describes the multiplayer demo as three non-randomized preview Nights. The full Story Mode has 13 randomized shifts. Read Demo vs Full Game.

Is it on Xbox Game Pass?

Xbox Wire lists Shift at Midnight as a July 22 day-one release for Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. The live product page now also names Xbox Cloud Gaming under “Play with,” alongside Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Handheld. It supports Xbox Play Anywhere, achievements, cloud saves, and Xbox cross-platform co-op. Read Xbox, PC Game Pass & Play Anywhere.

What is Endless Mode?

Developer launch announcements describe an unfinished Endless Mode Beta with infinite Nights, unlocked after completing Story Mode. Steam separately gives a Q4 2026 window for a major free expansion with exclusive customers, weapons, traps, and monsters. See the Endless Mode Beta record.

Does Story Mode have multiple endings?

Yes. The developer’s release-date announcement says the 13-Night Story Mode has a handful of endings. Exact choices and triggers remain held until they can be reproduced on the released build; the site will not turn a single report into a universal ending guide.

What is planned after launch?

Developer announcements discuss a Steam public server browser at launch or shortly after, broader crossplay later, a free update expanding Story and Endless, and a major Q4 2026 Endless expansion. These are targets rather than shipped guarantees. The Roadmap & Post-Launch Updates page keeps each window and evidence boundary separate.

Who developed and published the game?

Shift at Midnight is developed by Bun Muen and published by Kwalee.

Is this an official wiki?

No. This is an independent fan-made field manual. It is not affiliated with Bun Muen or Kwalee. See About & Sources for the publication policy.